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Snow Hill: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 82. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 111 took place in 2005, and the least - 28 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.


The median response time in Snow Hill, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Snow Hill:	8 minutes
Farmville:	7 minutes
La Grange:	7 minutes
Kinston:	5 minutes
Ayden:	5 minutes
Grifton:	8 minutes
Winterville:	7 minutes
Goldsboro:	6 minutes
Pikeville:	7 minutes

29.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.6% in the evening. The most fires (17.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.8%) on Friday.
Based on the 1,393 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.4%) took place during March, and the least (6.0%) in October.
Out of all 3,808 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (36.6%), Hazardous Condition (26.3%), and Rescue & EMS (18.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Snow Hill, NC
• 1,39336.6%Fire
• 1,00126.3%Hazardous Condition
• 68818.1%Rescue & EMS
• 50213.2%Good Intent Call
• 1493.9%False Alarm
• 561.5%Service Call
• 100.3%Severe Weather
• 50.1%Special Incident
• 40.1%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.0%), and Outside Fires (38.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Snow Hill, NC
• 65547.0%Structure Fires
• 53638.5%Outside Fires
• 17812.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 241.7%Other